If you’re unhappy with your care, let us know – File a Medicare complaint.
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) When you’re unhappy with the quality of your health care, you might first want to talk with
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When A Doctor No Longer Accepts Medicare, Patients Left Holding The Bag
(By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez for Kaiser Health News) Pneumonia. Heart problems. High cholesterol. Betsy Carrier, 71, and her husband, Don
Read MoreMore than 95,000 nursing home residents have gotten COVID-19, CMS says
(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) U.S. nursing homes reported more than 95,000 COVID-19 cases among residents as of May
Read MoreED visits down 49% since January, analysis reveals
(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) Emergency department volume fell 49 percent between January and April, with facilities in urban
Read MoreA new poll suggests Americans have little interest in big changes to health care
In a recent survey by the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and The Associated Press found people
Read MoreMedigap insurers are struggling to attact new Medicare recipients
Medicare program gives enrollees the ability to see any providers who take Medicare coverage, but it requires patients to pay
Read MoreRapid Changes To Health System Spurred By COVID Might Be Here To Stay
(By Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News) The U.S. health care system is famously resistant to government-imposed change. It took
Read MoreFDA approves Fitbit emergency ventilator
(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) The FDA granted Fitbit emergency use authorization for its new emergency ventilator, which it
Read MoreInsulin Costs and Coverage in Medicare Part D
(By Juliette Cubanski, Tricia Neuman, Sarah True, and Anthony Damico for Kaiser Family Foundation) In May 2020, the Trump Administration
Read MoreBe a “wise guy”— know the importance of health screenings
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) Are you a guy who puts off doing a task and later wishes he’d just done it?
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